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UPDATE: Suspect identified in officer-involved shooting on Bazinsky Road; second suspect makes court appearance in related case

An officer-involved shooting that killed 19-year-old Amarion Thomas Wednesday in a neighborhood on Bazinsky Road has been taken ...

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Flaggs addresses officer-involved shooting; city confirms suspect has died

In a statement released Thursday morning from the office of Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr., it was confirmed ...

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Officer-involved shooting leaves 1 with ‘serious’ injury

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Vicksburg Police Department that occurred ...

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1 in custody, additional suspects sought by VPD after shots fired on Commerce Street

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is actively investigating an incident that occurred in the early morning hours Friday, ...

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VPD searching for suspect wanted for Wednesday shooting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is actively searching for the suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that ...

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Minor facing felonies after shooting

A 14-year-old is facing two felony charges after a shooting incident last week in the 300 block of ...

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VPD warns of phone scam

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is warning the public about a telephone scam currently making the rounds. In ...

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Warren County man’s death ruled homicide; victim’s son charged with murder

Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said this week that a call his office originally responded to as a ...

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Fentanyl, firearms land Vicksburg man in court

A Vicksburg man made his initial appearance in court Friday after a traffic stop landed him in jail ...

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Traffic stop yields guns, drugs

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) on Wednesday made two arrests following a traffic stop that led to the ...

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3 sentenced Friday in circuit court

Three men received sentences Friday in Warren County Circuit Court in front of Ninth Judicial District Circuit Court ...

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Morrison sentenced to 30 years for assaulting officer, attempting escape

A Warren County man was sentenced to three decades behind bars Friday following his second conviction on charges ...

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Vicksburg man charged felony malicious mischief

A Vicksburg man is facing a felony charge after he allegedly vandalized a gas station at the corner ...

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2 arrested for illegal weapon

Two Port Gibson men were taken into custody by Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) Saturday and have each been ...

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3 suspects in violent livestream make initial appearances in court

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has arrested three suspects wanted in connection with an alleged attack against a ...

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1 arrested for shooting at downtown gas station, 1 still sought by VPD

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) has made an arrest in the shooting that took place Friday morning at ...

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VPD searching for 3 suspects after video surfaces of apparent attack

UPDATE: Hill and Ross, two of the three suspects mentioned in the original story, have been located and ...

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2 Vicksburg men wanted for Friday shooting

The Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) is searching for two Vicksburg men wanted for aggravated assault after police said ...

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VPD gives tips following string of auto thefts

Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) officials on Tuesday said a string of recently reported auto thefts are being investigated ...

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Vicksburg man charged with aggravated domestic assault after stabbing incident sends two to hospital

Shortly after 5 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, Merit Health River Region reported a male subject at the ...

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6 indicted on murder charges in Warren County

A Warren County Grand Jury this week has returned six indictments on murder charges relating to two separate ...

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Tallulah to implement citywide curfew after rash of shootings

The City of Tallulah will be under an indefinite curfew beginning Friday as a result of a rash ...

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Repeat offender pleads guilty to multiple felonies

Jeffery Morrison pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two felonies in Judge Toni Terrett’s courtroom. He faced charges for ...

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Sturdivant pleads guilty to murder; to serve 15 years in prison

Markevious Sturdivant pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a Warren County courtroom Tuesday.  Sturdivant’s plea was in relation ...

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VPD arrest reports: Oct. 21 to 27, 2024

The following arrests were recorded by the Vicksburg Police Department for the period Oct. 21 to 27, 2024. ...

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‘We are going to shut this down’: Flaggs says ‘enough is enough’ while unveiling new plan for downtown security

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. was vocal about both crime and “panhandling” in Vicksburg’s downtown district during the ...

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Second shooting at scene of Tallulah homicide leads to arrest

A second shooting that occurred on the scene of a homicide in Tallulah led to the arrest of ...

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MPSO makes second arrest in September homicide

The Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office (MPSO), working in conjunction with the Tallulah Police Department (TPD), has made a ...

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